Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1887-12-02

Grevy Forced 20 Yield 20 the Chamber
-PrOmising 90 Send in IHts Resigna-
ton TO-day-Fears OF a Revolution
airy Demonstration.

airy Demonstration.
The excitement in Paris over the course Of Presi-
dent Grevy In refusing 70 send in his resignation
yesterday continued and increased last night.
| The adjournment OF the chamber OF deputies from
| to O'Clock, as reported In the last edition OF
The STAR, was the result OF a conference between
| the four republican groups, who unanimously
agreed to adopt an order Of the day declaring
that the chamber, awaiting the communication
promised from the president, would adjourn until
| o O'Clock. When the session was resumed at
! O'Clock the order was submitted and met with ap-
pause from both the left and center. 1t was car
| ried by q vote OF 531 against g.
NJ Rouvfer then returned to the palace TO
communicate to N. 9revy the result OF the vote.
CREWS DECISION TO BE ANNOUNCED TO-DAY.
The sitting Of the chamber of deputies was again
| resumed at $3.50. NJ. Rouvier assembled the tribune
and announced that he had communicated to NJ
Grevy the vote OF the chamber on the order OF the
day This communication, said N. Rouv1er, caused
the president to modify his resolution. He had
never intended to enter upon conflict with par
Lament, and would therefore send a message TO
| informing them Of his decision. NJ ROuvier added
that the president declined to accept the resfgna-
ZION OF tne cabinet, which therefore retained lts
functions. M. ROuv1er'5 statement was greeted
with cheers, and at its conclusion the chamber ad
1ourned TIL p. IN. to-day.
ties are In favor OF impeaching M. Grevy II his
RESIGNATION Is not announced when the sitting Is
resumed.
GREvY WILL CERTAINLY RESIGN.
"A council was held at the ElySee Palace after the
second sitting OF the chamber. NJ. Rouvier having
explained the bearing Of the vote, NJ. Grevy
turned TO each minister and asked his opinion.
All told him that his immediate resignation ap.
peared 10 be peremptory. VI. Grevy replied that IL
was the chamber that had brought about the ex-
iSting situation, and that the chamber must bear
the responsibility before the judgment seat OF his
tory. discussion enSued on the terms or the
In
NJ Grevy begged VI. Rouvier not to pronounce the
word resignation" from the tribune The use OF
the word, he said, would be unconstitutional, be-
cause congress ought to be summoned imme-
d1ately on the presidents resignation, which was
only TO be announced to-day. He authorized NJ
Rouvier, however to acquaint the individual depu-
ties that his resolution was taken, and that In the
presence OF the votes In the senate and chamber
was irrevOcabe.
NJ. Grevy, abiding to the intrigues of the Fer
ryists, said to the ministers: at is all very art
fully contrived but the game Is now apparent,
and IL Is not TO the honor OF human nature. see
that those who play 1t are In hurry to eat at the
presidential table. but they are going TO be disap-
pointed"
No doubt is now entertained that the president
will resigh. Congress meets on saturday. The
plenary meeting OF republicans will be held at
versailles ON Saturday morning.
PARIS DANGERIoUsLY EXCITED.
The excitement In Paris last night was intense.
mob gathered in front Of the palace OF the Elysee
and yelled for the president to resign. Troops
guard the entrance to the palace. N. Paul DerOu-
lede ana Louise Michel nave been arrested, ana q
revolutionary demonstration was expected.
Deroulede and the crowd moved toward the sem
ate, when the crowd was dispersed BY the police.
Deroulede, however, refused TO go and he was ar
rested and taken to the nearest station. There he
strongly protested TO the cOmmiSSary against his
Incarceration, saying: "You have no right to ar
rest me. The cry "A baS Ferry is constitutional
and legal He was released an hour later, and
went Immediately to the Office OF the intransgeant
TO draw up a protest against the action OF the
police. There was good al OF rough skirmish-
Ing during the evening. Several persons sustained
Commissions, and twenty were arrested, the crowds
in the meantime vigorously denOuncing the police.
All the persons arrested were afterward released.
None of the injured were hurt seriously.
At midnight the bOulevardS were calm. The
municipal council was sitting with closed doors.
During the day Bishop Freppel appeared on the
terrace of the Petit Bourbon Garden when men,
acing crowd pressed around him, shouting "DOwn
with Freppel!" "To the river with himw
Accompany of bankers boys marching to the Ely
see elected shouts from thousands OF BRAVO les
BOulangers," bravo les BOulangerS," "Vtve BOu-
LANCER" Most of those who engaged In the demon
stration belonged to the respectable classes After
the dinner hour crowds trOoped into the Place de
la Concorde, and finding the Palace Bourbon closed
crossed the bridge proceeded to the FaubOurg st.
HonOre, and on toward the Elysee palace. They
were stopped at Tue British embassy, however, by
strong body OF police, who, with the guards,
gradually drove the crowds back TO the Place de la
Madeleine. The police charged brutally, dealing
blows with their clelchPd fists